Education October 2025 · 2024

Connecting Generations: YTU Economics Club Hosts “Alumni on Campus” to Inspire Career Readiness


As part of its efforts to enhance career readiness and strengthen alumni relations, Yıldız Technical University Economics Club organized the “Alumni on Campus” event on 29 March 2024, featuring graduates who have excelled in diverse professional fields. The event hosted Canan Yıldız (Data Engineer at İş Bankası), Melike Eraslan (Communication Manager at Google), Kaan Sekban (Comedian), and Sercan Akkaş (Product Director at Yemeksepeti).

The program provided students with the opportunity to learn from alumni working in diverse fields including finance, technology, communications, and entrepreneurship. It strengthened career awareness, networking opportunities, and the sense of community between graduates and students.

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